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Month: June 1999

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Archive : BMW boss warns Rover that losses must be halved by 2000

25 June 1999 Keith Adams 0

THE GUARDIAN Nicholas Bannister, Chief Business Correspondent BMW chief executive Joachim Milberg yesterday set tough performance targets for its struggling Rover subsidiary. He said that Rover, which lost £647m last […]

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Archive : BMW to put £3bn into Rover car plants

24 June 1999 Keith Adams 0

THE GUARDIAN Unions and industry experts hail ‘act of faith’ by Germans in the face of huge losses by British subsidiary BMW is planning to invest more than £3bn in […]

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Archive : Mini Shortlisted For ‘Car Of The Century’

24 June 1999 Keith Adams 0

A team of the world’s leading motoring writers, along with voters on the internet, have short-listed the legendary Mini for the ultimate motoring accolade – the international ‘Car of the […]

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Archive : Rover 75 sales hit the accelerator

23 June 1999 Keith Adams 0

BBC The success of the Rover 75 is crucial to the firm’s future Sales of Rover’s crucial new model – the 75 – have gone through the 10,000 barrier within […]

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Archive : Rover pins hopes on last chance saloon

18 June 1999 Keith Adams 0

THE GUARDIAN Motor industry waits to see if the 75 series will restore the fortunes of German-owned British giant Nicholas Bannister, Chief Business Correspondent The new car upon which Rover’s […]

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Archive : Rover bets the company on the new, all-British 75 model

17 June 1999 Keith Adams 0

THE INDEPENDENT News Analysis: Today the UK group revels in the hype of a new launch, but this is just the first stage of a long and tough road to […]

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Archive : Rover Revises 200 And 400 Ranges

7 June 1999 Keith Adams 3

Following the successful launch in April of the new Rover 200 and 400 SEi, iL and iS new derivatives, Rover has revised and simplified both ranges to provide outstanding specification […]

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Archive : Rover 75 Wins Endurance Charity Run

7 June 1999 Keith Adams 0

A Rover 75 has won a 24 hour endurance driving event organised by the High Performance Driving Club (HPC). The aim of the event was to drive as many miles […]

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